Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

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Job Description:

• Assist Mechanics: trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs

• Installs parts as requested by shop foreman service writer service manager under supervision of a Journeyperson

• Repair machines and perform a variety of service oriented functions

• Notifies parts personnel required to make repairs or perform servicing

• Notifies shop personnel and service writer on damaged or missing equipment immediately noting customer damages

• Responsible for general housekeeping duties in the shop and yard

• Follows instructions from journeypersons as to procedures & repair methods

• Follow all safe work & shop policies while performing work in ship & yard

• Completes paperwork properly for branch service writer receives & keeps track of given work orders for equipment being repaired

• Ensures work orders are given to parts when parts are ordered

• Various related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program

• Willing to continue work towards Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

• Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational interpersonal and communication skills with a high attention to detail

• Completion of Finning S-Levels Failure Analysis Machine Electronic Controls or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset

• Completion of Caterpillar product courses would be considered an asset

Important Details:

• This position is based out of Cranbrook on a 4x3 Compressed Shift (please note this was previously posted in error as a 7x7)

• You may be required to wear a respirator and be fit tested

Union Membership: This is a unionized position.Union dues will be deducted from your pay upon hire.Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement.

At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do notdiscriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter.